Tapeworm Species Details

Cysticercus multiformis Hölldobler, 1937
Cyclophyllidea: Taeniidae
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Cestode Scientific Name

Species ID 9476
Order Cyclophyllidea
Family Taeniidae
Subfamily
Genus Cysticercus
Species multiformis
Authority Hölldobler, 1937
Taxonomic Status Synonym
Valid Name Taenia crassiceps (Zeder, 1800) Rudolphi, 1810
Synonyms Taenia multiformis (Hölldobler, 1937) Wardle & McLeod, 1952
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Citation(s)

Hölldobler, K. 1937. Cysticercus multiformis nov. spec., eine noch nicht beschriebene Finnenform einer Cyclophyllidea. Zeitschrift fur Parasitenkunde 9: 523-528.

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Scientific Name Notes Synonymy according to Freeman (1962) and Abuladze (1964).

Record Data

Date (MM/DD/YYYY) Action User Name
05/02/2012 Created V. K. Haukisalmi
04/29/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
05/01/2021ModifiedV. Haukisalmi
02/18/2022ModifiedV. Haukisalmi

Type Host

Host Class Mammalia
Host Order Carnivora
Host Family Canidae
Type Host
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Genus Vulpes
Species sp.
Subspecies
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Genus Vulpes
Species vulpes
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Type Locality

Country Germany
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Specimens

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Data are given as in original description unless otherwise indicated.